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Drug Alcohol Rehab Success Story from Narconon Arrowhead

I got my life back. After ten years of drug and alcohol use that led to the destruction of my personality, my body and mind, I finally get to be myself again. The Narconon Arrowhead drug and alcohol rehab program has given me the ability to truly realize my goals in life. I don’t think it would have been possible without the help of this drug rehab. C.C.

Rehab Treatment Center

Rehab Treatment Center
At Narconon Arrowhead rehab treatment center we recognize depression as a factor the locks an addict into his addiction. Depression is a source of significant discomfort that prompts continued use and is a major barrier to recovery. Some traditional medical and psychiatric-based programs treat the depression as the cause of addiction with further drugs and medications which only serve to mask the symptoms. Once these additional drugs wear off, depression returns, often worse. This makes the recovery process more difficult, if not impossible. In most cases depression actually manifests itself after the person becomes addicted, not before. The cause of the depression is linked to the drugs themselves.

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Addiction Recovery and Addiction

Addiction Recovery
At Narconon Arrowhead we apply the word recovery in its fullest sense. We do not operate under the false assumption of once an addict, always an addict. Recovery means to return to a normal state or an improved state following a setback or loss; it also means gaining back something lost. Narconon Arrowhead specializes in addiction recovery which leads to a drug free productive life for a lifetime. Getting the drugs fully out of the body (not just withdrawal), handling the factors of cravings, guilt, and depression so often accompanying and adding to addiction, and the gaining of skills and abilities are all factors leading to full addiction recovery. There is a definite difference between a program that stops drug use, but leaves the underlying reasons untouched, and a program that leads to recovery in the fullest sense of the definitions above.

 

Inpatient Alcohol Treatment Clinic and Addiction

Inpatient Alcohol Treatment Clinic
An inpatient alcohol treatment clinic is generally short term in nature, dealing in the main with medical complications as the result of extended alcohol abuse or alcoholism. The severity of delirium tremens that can occur with cessation of alcohol use in the alcoholic often require a medically supervised withdrawal process with a close monitoring of other medical complications or conditions. This approach, though necessary, is only the beginning in the rehabilitation process for the alcoholic. Cessation of use and drying out thing, full rehabilitation requires fully confronting and resolving the cravings, guilt, and depression that result from alcoholism and are more often than not contributing factors leading up to alcoholism.

 

Drug – Methamphetamine and Addiction

Drug – Methamphetamine
Methamphetamine addiction is growing at alarming rates in all areas of the country and has reached epidemic proportions. All drug addiction takes you one of two places unless sobriety for a lifetime is achieved – death or jail. Methamphetamine takes one on this downward slide with alarming speed. Methamphetamine quickly burns up the body’s resources creating horrible dependence that can only be relieved by more of the drug. In 2005, 58% of all U.S. law enforcement personnel identified methamphetamine abuse and addiction as their biggest drug problem.

 

Inpatient Rehabilitation Treatment Center and Addiction

Inpatient Rehabilitation Treatment Center
An inpatient rehabilitation treatment center is generally the way to go for effective treatment of severe drug abuse or any form of addiction. This is not to say the outpatient does not have a use, as it does in cases of light abuse where the individual still maintains control of life and situations to an extent. In the main however, addiction by its very nature implies an inability to control use and by extension inability to handle life situations that led up to and are contributing factors in continuing addiction. With its use of close supervision and removal from dangerous environments the inpatient rehabilitation treatment center provides superior chances of achieving a drug free lifestyle.

 

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